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India's elderly dream of dying in Varanasi, the holy Hindu city of death

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Former university teacher Murali Mohan Sastry left behind a comfortable life in southern India 11 years ago to move with his wife to die in the holy Hindu city of Varanasi. Home to 1 million people, the northern Indian city is also known as the City of Death and has achieved mythical status. By dying in…

Abuse is ‘a stab to the heart’: trolls target families of Seoul Halloween stampede victims

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Lee Jong-chul and Cho Mi-eun lost their son in a deadly crowd crush in South Korea’s capital Seoul on October 29, 2022. But amid their grief, the couple also face a torrent of online abuse that started when they joined a group calling for an investigation into why government officials failed to prevent the deadly Halloween…

Dalai Lama apologises after asking young boy to ‘suck his tongue’

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube The Dalai Lama apologised on April 10, 2023, for his actions captured in a video widely shared online showing the Tibetan spiritual leader kissing a boy and then asking the youngster to “suck his tongue”. Many viewers online called his actions “disgusting” and “absolutely sick”. A member of Tibet’s parliament-in-exile described the incident as part of…

‘Don’t help a villain’: China urges Japan not to follow US’ lead on tech isolation

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang told his Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi on April 2, 2023, to not follow the United States’ lead in trying to contain China. Qin was commenting during Hayashi’s visit to China, the first by a Japanese foreign minister in three years. Just days before Hayashi arrived in Beijing, Tokyo announced plans to…

Massive fire rages through clothing market in Bangladesh capital

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube A massive blaze raged through a retail complex with 3,000 shops in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 4, 2023. There were no immediate reports of casualties but almost all shops were destroyed. Bongo Bazar market is popular among bargain shoppers looking for Western fashion brands. The market sells clothes produced in the city’s textile factories that have…

Himalayan avalanche kills at least 7, traps dozens in area along India’s border with China

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube An avalanche killed at least seven tourists in India’s northeastern state of Sikkim on April 4, 2023. At least 350 people were rescued from the mountainous region along India’s border with China, but dozens more are feared still trapped under the snow. An eyewitness said police had recently warned tourists against travelling on the Nathu La…

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